Category: Labor, Employment & Workplace Safety Category: Labor, Employment & Workplace Safety (show less)

2024 is shaping up to be a very significant year for Australian workplace law, with the recent passage of the third tranche of the Labor Government's reforms ushering in a host of changes that employers will need to understand and comply with.

This discussion covered the most recent changes including: 

• Implementation of a new "Right to Disconnect" for Australian employers; 
• Changes to the definition of casual and contract workers; 
• Expansion of the powers of the Fair Work Commission in arbitrating intractable bargaining disputes; and 
• Changes to the rights of union representatives in the workplace.

Speakers:

• Michaela Moloney, Partner
• Nick Ruskin,Partner
• Alanna Fitzpatrick, Partner
• Leila Moddel, Special Counsel

Western Australian practitioners - To add this session to your Legal Practice Board CPD Management System (CPDMS) record, please email your Certificate of Attendance and Practitioner ID to cle@klgates.com.